Matt Defoe - Nova Scotia Real Estate

06/03/2026

🌿 Sustainable living meets coastal convenience at 42 David Allen Drive in East Lawrencetown.

Featuring solar panels, upgrades to the septic system, beautiful gardens, and plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors. Plus, you’re just minutes from beaches, parks, trails, and an easy commute to Halifax.

A home that offers peace of mind, lifestyle, and location all in one.

💲570,000
🛌 3
🚽 2
🚗 Detached Double Garage/Workshop
🏡 Virtual tour link in Bio!

Matt Defoe
Exit Realty Specialists
902-403-8882

05/30/2026

Dreaming of a more self-sufficient lifestyle without sacrificing convenience?

Welcome to 42 David Allen Drive in East Lawrencetown—a property that offers the perfect blend of sustainability, space, and coastal living.

Listed at $570,000 and set on a spacious 0.62-acre lot in a friendly family-oriented neighbourhood, this property is packed with features designed to help you live more independently. Enjoy beautifully planned pollinator gardens, vegetable gardens ready for your next harvest, a chicken coop, and solar panels to help offset rising energy costs.

Need space for hobbies, storage, or a home-based business? The huge detached garage offers endless possibilities. For added peace of mind, the property also features recent upgrades to the septic system, including a brand-new Waterloo Biofilter system and drainage field.

There's plenty of room for kids and pets to play, while outdoor enthusiasts will love being just 5 minutes from Lawrencetown Beach, minutes from Porters Lake Provincial Park, and within an easy commute to Halifax.

This is more than a home—it's a lifestyle.

Take a look at the virtual tour below and contact your favourite REALTOR® to book your private showing today!

Matt Defoe
Exit Realty Specialists
902-403-8882

Virtual Tour of 42 David Allen Dr, East Lawrencetown NS B2Z 1N8, Canada.

05/29/2026

Just re-listed in East Lawrencetown 🌿
$570,000
MLS 202607536

42 David Allen Drive offers the perfect blend of coastal community living, sustainability, and peace of mind. Recent major upgrades include a brand new Waterloo Biofilter septic system, new drainage field, and new well pressure tank—making this property truly move-in ready.

This 3 bed, 2 bath home features solar panels, a detached wired double garage/workshop, beautiful pollinator-friendly gardens, and even a chicken coop for those dreaming of a more self-sufficient lifestyle. Just minutes from Lawrencetown Beach and Porters Lake Provincial Park, this is East Coast living at its best.

Matt Defoe
Exit Realty Specialists
902-403-8882

05/21/2026

Dreaming of a little more space, fresh air, and a self-sufficient lifestyle? 🌿🐓
Homesteading can be an amazing way to reconnect with nature and create the lifestyle you’ve always wanted — but before bringing home chickens, goats, or other animals, make sure to check your local by-laws first! Not every community has the same rules when it comes to backyard farming.

Whether you’re looking for acreage, a hobby farm, or a home with room to grow your own food, I’d love to help you find the right property. 🏡

05/13/2026

Thinking about creating a more self-sufficient lifestyle? 🌱🏡

You don’t need a massive farm or acres and acres of land to get started. Sometimes the right home with a bit of usable outdoor space is all it takes.

When looking for a property with homestead potential, try to focus on:
☀️ Good sunlight
🌱 Flat, usable yard space
🏡 Room to grow over time

Whether your goal is a garden, chickens, growing your own food, or simply living a little more intentionally, the right property can make a huge difference.

A smaller, manageable setup is often the best place to start—and you can build from there over time.

If you’ve been thinking about finding a home that supports this kind of lifestyle in Nova Scotia, feel free to reach out anytime. Happy to answer questions or point you in the right direction.

05/04/2026

A lot of people assume they need to buy a big piece of raw land to start homesteading…

But in reality, starting with a home that already has the basics in place can make things a lot easier.

Water, septic, and a structure give you a head start—so you can focus on building the lifestyle, not just the setup.

And for most people, you don’t need a ton of land to get started. A manageable property with the right features can go a long way.

If you’ve been thinking about it, this might be a simpler path than you expected 🌱

Let’s chat!

Matt Defoe
REALTOR®️
902-403-8882






Not intended to solicit sellers and buyers currently under contract.

04/18/2026

What a way to kick off the weekend! 🙌

1045 Highway 336 in Dean is officially SOLD 🎉
and 42 David Allen Drive in East Lawrencetown is officially LIVE!

Listed at $570,000, this one truly checks all the boxes:
• 3 bedrooms
• 2 full bathrooms
• Detached garage
• Beautiful landscaping
• Chicken coop
• Solar panels ☀️

If you haven’t had a chance to see it yet, now’s the time—this one won’t last long.

Don’t miss your opportunity to call 42 David Allen Drive home!

Matt Defoe
902-403-8882
[email protected]



Not intended to solicit sellers and buyers currently under contract.

03/02/2026

Welcome to 1045 Highway 336, Dean NS (MLS®️ 202525519) - where country living meets comfort and charm.

This 2 bedroom, 1 bath bungalow offers:
✨An updated kitchen ready for family dinners
✨A bright, spacious living/dining area filled with natural light
✨Convenient main floor laundry
✨2.69 acres of peaceful property to enjoy year-round
✨Detached garage & workshop for hobbies, storage, or your next big project
✨Bonus finished room in the basement

Listed at $311,999, this property is perfect for anyone dreaming of space, fresh air, and a place to truly unwind. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while everything starts to bloom around you 🌻

Spring markets are heating up - let’s get you settled before summer arrives.

📧Message me for details or to book your private showing.



Not intended to solicit sellers or buyers currently under contract.

02/18/2026

Country roads, fresh air, and space to breathe 🌾

Welcome to 1045 HWY 336, Dean, NS (MLS® 202525519) — a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow that makes easy living feel effortless. Enjoy an updated kitchen, a bright and spacious living/dining area perfect for gathering, and the convenience of main floor laundry.

Set on 2.69 acres, this beautiful property also features a detached garage and workshop — plenty of room for hobbies, storage, or all the outdoor toys.

Offered at $311,999. Ready to make the move to the country?

Not intended to solicit buyers or sellers already under contract.